November 7, 2011 Tar sands industry admits protests’ effect have a critical impact on the development of the tar sands in Alberta — potentially leading to “stranded oil sands” long term. Canada’s Financial Post — the premier business magazine…
November 7, 2011 Thousands Gather For Pivotal Keystone Protest Keystone Pipeline: Harper Interprets Obama Statements On Plan As "Noncommittal" Keystone XL Oil Pipeline: A Symbolic Struggle Steeped In Fuzzy Math Julia Louis-Dreyfus Speaks Out Against Keystone XL Pipeline Keystone…
November 7, 2011 Hitachi building new mining excavator factory in Japan to open in 2013 According to a November 4 report from Bloomberg, Hitachi Construction Machinery Co (HCME) is to build its third mining equipment factory in Japan as demand for thermal coal rises in…
November 6, 2011 Seinfeld’s ‘Elaine’ becomes latest Keystone crusader If you thought it had slipped onto the backburner, you'd be wrong. The Keystone XL pipeline is back in the news, this time courtesy of prime time TV actress Julia…
November 6, 2011 Pros and cons debated as Virginia considers lifting uranium mining ban A proposed uranium mine in Virginia is attracting its share of proponents and detractors. The state has upheld a ban on uranium mining since 1982, but the ban is being…
November 6, 2011 More miners rescued from Chinese coal mine Nearly 53 miners were rescued from the Qianqiu coal mine in Sanmenxia, in Henan province, after rocks collapsed, killing eight people while 14 managed to escape.
November 6, 2011 Feds plan to expand strip coal mine near Bryce Canyon Plans to greatly expand a strip coal mine near Bryce Canyon National Park got a boost Friday from the federal government, leaving southern Utahns to debate which kind of economic…
November 6, 2011 Obama tightens screw on America’s coal supply Weeks after the infamous BP oil spill in late-April 2010, the Minerals Management Service (MMS), the agency that managed leasing and regulation, was split up into three parts. With dire…
November 6, 2011 Jim Rogers: Gold will eventually end with a bubble Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou surprised European leaders when he called for a referendum on the new aid package for Greece. Since then, the referendum has already been cancelled.
November 6, 2011 BHP Billiton to begin work on Indonesia coal project BHP Billiton Ltd said Thursday it plans to begin work on the $1.34 billion IndoMet coal project in Indonesia within weeks, a move that would open up a new mining…
US Antimony, Americas Gold to jointly build Idaho plant Americas Gold will control 51% of the joint venture, compared with 49% for US Antimony. February 10, 2026 | 08:26 am